Fluke 6200-2 and 6500-2 portable appliance testers
19 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty LtdThe lightweight and rugged Fluke 6200-2 and 6500-2 portable appliance testers perform all the tests required for Class I and Class II appliances and conform to the EN61010-1 safety standard. The company says the 6500-2 can reduce total test time by nearly 50%.
Brady ToughWash washdown-resistant labels
19 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Brady Australia Pty LtdBrady ToughWash washdown-resistant labels can handle the pressures of high heat, harsh chemicals, high-pressure sprays and multiple washdown cycles commonly found in food and beverage processing without falling apart or falling off.
Phoenix Contact mGuard security routers with integrated mobile phone interface
19 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty LtdThe mGuard security routers from Phoenix Contact with integrated mobile phone interface are said to make industrial communication in the worldwide mobile phone network more secure.
Mobile inspections in the workplace using Android-enabled devices
18 March, 2014 by Josh Ladgrove | Supplied by: Techs4BizThe commercial arena is now starting to benefit from Android-enabled smartphones and tablets which offer PDA-like functionality.
Wireless technology to boost Sydney Roosters' title defence
18 March, 2014 | Supplied by: dorsaVi Pty LtdDefending 2013 NRL Champions the Sydney Roosters are using a motion sensor product to boost training, injury prevention and player rehabilitation programs. The dorsaVi technology, which is also used in OHS applications, enables many aspects of detailed human movement and position to be accurately captured, quantified and assessed outside a biomechanics lab, in both real-time and real situations.
Driver safety in the construction industry
17 March, 2014 | Supplied by: MiX Telematics
Q H & M Birt was contracted to work on the Queensland Curtis LNG Project (QCLNG). Vehicle safety and driver awareness were key considerations for the client on this job and Future Fleet recommended the MiX Telematics In-Vehicle Monitoring System (IVMS).
So he is asked - Who is safe?
13 March, 2014Functional Safety is a complex topic frequently pigeon-holed within the domain of safety experts and complex engineering processes. It’s a sad fact that many plant operators view Functional Safety as just another regulatory hurdle that costs money without direct gains in production. However, if Functional Safety is ignored, it has the potential to seriously impact, or even ruin a company. Conversely, if implemented well, it can result in significant productivity gains according to Schneider Electric Critical Controls Solutions Executive Sven Gröne.
Simple safety solution for longstanding dilemma in underground mines
12 March, 2014Australian manufacturer and engineering exporter Leussink has met calls for increased safety in a long-time problem area for the underground mining sector.
How safe are your machines?
06 March, 2014In a workplace incident in Victoria, a young butcher had his hand partially amputated after it was caught in a mincer while he was cleaning it. Amputations are an all-too-common type of injury that can result from unguarded, unsafe machines in the workplace, and nobody wants a workplace accident to happen under their watch.
ams AS5162 contactless magnetic position sensor
27 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Braemac Pty LtdThe AS5162 contactless magnetic position sensing technology from ams provides accurate position data for the latest active chassis control systems in the automotive industry.
Ezy2C Journey Management Planner (JMP) software
27 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Ezy2c Online GPS TrackingThe Journey Management Planner (JMP) from Ezy2C is designed to help companies comply with WHS laws for lone and remote workers.
Treotham Automation Eichner Multifunctional Gate Box interlocking guard system
27 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Eichner Multifunctional Gate Box from Treotham Automation is an interlocking guard system designed for the protection of safety doors on machines and systems that features an integrated lockout mechanism with optional escape release handle, and optional buttons and indicators.
Narda Safety Test Solutions IDA 2 Interference and Direction Analyzer
26 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Narda Safety Test Solutions GmbHNarda Safety Test Solutions has equipped the second generation of its Interference and Direction Analyzer with I/Q analyzer functions. Based on the I/Q data, the handheld IDA 2 generates high-resolution spectrograms, persistence spectrums and time domain displays that were previously only available from high-cost laboratory instruments. Radio spectrum interference and impairments can thus be detected and analysed on the spot.
Schmersal AZ300 mechatronic safety switch
24 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe Schmersal AZ300 mechatronic safety switch features an RFID-based electronic safety sensor and an IP69K rating.
Reer Admiral AX-LR Long Range safety light system
24 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Reer Admiral AX-LR Long Range safety light system from Treotham Automation is designed for the protection of workers up to 60 m away in a range of industrial applications.
